zero in
Example Sentences
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The investigation zeroed in on several guides with Chinese clients who were re-using tickets and entering the Louvre several times, while paying bribes to security staff to buy their compliance.
From Barron's
Inflation remains toward the bottom end of the SNB’s target for annual inflation of 0%-2%, though it last fell below zero in May.
They recovered somewhat as traders and analysts zeroed in on the source of the panic.
While Martin reigned supreme on the top charts — and as his hypnotic music video circulated across the popular MTV channel — the mainstream media would zero in on more than his music.
From Los Angeles Times
Executives zeroed in on the restaurants with the highest scores and then combed through menus item by item to determine which ones could withstand a price increase.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
